Researchers have found surprising links that show that Neanderthal ancestry influences our immune system today in ways more ...
We now know that Neanderthals both had the knowledge to identify a tooth infection and the fine motor skills to drill out the damage.
Researchers unearthed a 59,000-year-old Neanderthal molar that shows signs of dental surgery, a discovery that pushes back ...
A 59,000-year-old Neanderthal molar contains evidence of a cavity removal procedure, offering fresh insight into these early humans' intelligence.
The Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la Evolución Humana (CENIEH) has led the international team behind a new study published in Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences exploring the complex ...
Ancient shells from Spain reveal Neanderthals harvested shellfish during the safest and most nutritious seasons 115,000 years ...
The molar showed that the Neanderthal who underwent the dental procedure was an adult, though the researchers do not know the ...
A study from U.S. and Chinese researchers suggests Neanderthals and early modern humans probably had similar cognitive ...
The prehistoric hominins “apparently were very adept at what we would consider invasive medicine,” said the anthropologist ...
The discovery edges back the foundation of dentistry by at least 40,000 years ...
Neanderthals had the know-how to identify a tooth infection and the motor skills to drill out the damage, according to a study published May 13, 2026, in the open-access journal PLOS One by Alisa ...
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